Download High School Reflection Essay Outline and more Study notes Technical English in PDF only on Docsity! High School Reflection Essay Outline: Reflect on the past four years of high school Your final essay must: -be typed and double spaced -follow MLA format -be at least 500 words -demonstrate academic tone and language I. Introduction Summarize your high school career A. Describe the person you are and explain how high school has helped you to become that person. B. Thesis: State the overall feeling you have about your performance in high school II. Challenges A. State a strength and challenge as a student in high school (academically and socially) B. Give a specific example of how you demonstrated your strength; explain why you believe it is a strength C. Give a specific example of a challenge you faced in class; explain why you believe it is a challenge D. Tell how you overcame the challenge or explain why you have not overcome the challenge III. Engaging and Disheartening Moments A. State your most engaging moment and your most disheartening moment B. Describe the engaging moment and illustrate the reason it was so memorable; who was involved? What did you do? Why was it engaging? What did you learn (about life, yourself, etc.?) C. Describe the disheartening moment and illustrate the reason it was so memorable; who was involved? What did you do? Why was it engaging? What did you learn (about life, yourself, etc.?) IV. What Would You Have Done Differently? A. State what you would have done differently in high school B. Explain why you would do this differently; what outcomes would be different? V. Suggestions for Our School A. State what our school should do differently to help our school become even better B. Give a specific example and explain in detail how it should be changed and why VI. Positively Acknowledge Those Who Helped A. State the positive aspects of our school B. Give a specific example of classes, teachers, adults, peers who helped you and explain what they did VII. Conclusion A. Summarize your main points B. Create an abstract insight or provide words of wisdom
